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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2002
Filed:
Dec. 01, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nigel A. Evans, East Lyme, CT (US);
Robert Craig Findly, Wethersfield, CT (US);
Frederick H. Weber, Terre Haute, IN (US);
Assignee:
Pfizer Incorporated, New York, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9012 ; A61K 3/9008 ; A61K 3/9005 ; A61K 3/9002 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/9012 ; A61K 3/9008 ; A61K 3/9005 ; A61K 3/9002 ;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method of vaccinating a domesticated bird against coccidiosis comprising administering in ovo an effective immunizing dose of live Eimeria sporozoites or merozoites, or a mixture thereof. In a preferred embodiment, the domesticated bird that is vaccinated is a chicken or turkey.